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1999
OCTOBER
October 29, 1999
Newsmaker:
Nigerian President
Ray Suarez interviews Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo
on his nation, his new role as president and trade issues.
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October 26, 1999
An Uneasy Peace
Ezekiel Pajibo, a policy analyst at the Africa Faith and Justice Network, and
William Reno, professor at Northwestern University, discuss the future of Sierra
Leone after the recent breakdown of a peace accord.
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October 6, 1999
Archbishop
Desmond Tutu
Ray Suarez interviews South African Nobel Peace Prize winner
Archbishop Desmond Tutu about the Truth and Reconciliations Committee he chaired
and his country's efforts to achieve racial healing.
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JUNE
June 7, 1999
Opening
a Dialogue
Dirk Vandewalle, author and associate professor at Dartmouth
College, and Stephen Fidler of The Financial Times, discuss Britain's decision
to resume full diplomatic relations with Libya.
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June 2, 1999
South
Africa Votes
Following a background report on Thabo Mbeki, South Africa's
likely next president, Margaret Warner and guests discuss what challenges the
new government will face.
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MARCH
March 31, 1999
Crisis in Sudan
A civil war, famine and a slave trade have torn apart the African nation of Sudan. |
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March 5, 1999
The Ugandan Situation
Chester Crocker, a professor of diplomacy at Georgetown University and George Ayittey, a professor of economics at American University, discuss the situation in Uganda, where eight tourists were recently murdered. |
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March 1, 1999
A
Triumph for Democracy?
Amidst charges of electoral fraud, Nigerians elected
General Olusegun Obasanjo president. |
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JANUARY
January 8, 1999
Embassy
Bombings Update
Admiral William Crowe discusses the findings of two panels
that investigated potential security lapses that may have contributed to the
August bombings at two U.S. embassies in Africa. |
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